Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site ittatc.ATC.ITT.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!ittatc!yoda From: yoda@ittatc.ATC.ITT.UUCP (Todd C. Williams [Jedi Knight]) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: What to do in Atlanta Message-ID: <1714@ittatc.ATC.ITT.UUCP> Date: Wed, 5-Feb-86 22:26:25 EST Article-I.D.: ittatc.1714 Posted: Wed Feb 5 22:26:25 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 7-Feb-86 20:43:16 EST Distribution: net Organization: ITT-ATC, Shelton Ct. Lines: 83 The following is taken (without permission) from a survey of the best "singles bars" in the country, by major city. The following is the entry for Atlanta. I have heard nothing but *GREAT* things about The Limelight in Atlanta. They say it's even better than The Limelight in NYC. (I don't know if there is any connection) CITY ATLANTA ================================================================================ NAME OF ESTABLISHMENT: The Limelight Sneakers Elan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCATION: 3330 Piedmont 3000 Windy 4505 Ashford- Road N.E. Hill Road Dunwoody -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMBIANCE 40,000 sq. ft., Flashy and off the Posh with panache: AND 20,000 lights, wall: neon manne- contemporary living- DECOR: 22,000 volts of quins hanging over room feel; fabric audio, 8 bars, neon bar. Imported wall coverings and confetti cannons, Italian light show cathedral ceiling ...you know, the usual -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHOM Corporate bigwigs From drag queen to Chateaubriand crowd: YOU'LL to twinkies: sophisticate: IBM white-tablecloth MEET: gawkers, Georgia stand-up drinkers, lunchers, BMW baby Techies and ladies happy-hour tie boomers and the from Coca-Cola. looseners and gor- "Eighties woman who Avg. Age: 23-25 geous waitresses. has arrived." 20-50 years old. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEXUAL 20,000 lights' The house songs e'lan (with a small TEMPERATURE: worth of hot... are "Sex" and e) is Hot (with a "Nasty Girls". capital H). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEMALE/MALE RATIO: 2-1 3-2 1-1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLOTHES: Flahdance T-shirts Pure and simple: They call it the & Spandex to tuxes the latest Miami Vice look; on the weekend European chic -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL Scantily clad lady Entertainment from Boasts the finest in ATTRACTIONS: dancers; laser women fire-eaters food and drink, not shows, color mists, to Flip, the to mention "the best- snowstorms, and Stripping Clown looking people in private booths town" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MUSIC DJ spins European DJ blares Top 40 DJ spins Top 40 in high energy 9pm-4am disco 4 till close -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BREW QUOTIENT Domestic: 2 4 4 Imported: 1 1 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BARTENDER'S "You model, "Frankly, my dear, "I've got a bottle of MOST MEMORABLE right?" I'd like to buy Dom Perignon and a OVERHEARD you a beer." raft. How 'bout a PICKUP LINE float down the Chattahoochee?" ================================================================================ Honorable Mentions: Confetti Peachtree Cafe 3906 Roswell Road 268 East Paces Ferry Rd. ================================================================================ I hope this is of some help to you. I also hope that this posting does not provoke a discussion of "the evils of 'singles bars'" or anything like that. The above does not represent the opinions of my employer OR even of myself; I'm just passing on something that I read, OK? So LIGHTEN UP everybody! -Todd -- +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Todd C. Williams | "Summer blonds | | ITT Defense Communications | revealing tan lines, | | Nutley, NJ | I'll make more moves than | | {decvax, et al.}!ittatc!dcdvaxb!tcw | ALLIED VAN LINES!" | | I love to receive e-mail from anyone!| --from: "I wanna be a lifeguard" | | | by BLOTTO | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+